relevant multiplier of 14 and disability of 20% it comes to Rs.1,84,800/- (5,500 x 12 x 14 x 20%). The Tribunal also committed an error in awarding only Rs.5,000/- on the head of pain and sufferings as the claimant had suffered the fracture and other 4 simple injuries and hence, it is appropriate to award an amount of Rs.40,000/- towards pain and sufferings. The Tribunal has awarded only Rs.5,000/- towards attendant charges and on perusal of the material on record it shows that he was an inpatient totally for a period of 39 days, hence, it is appropriate to award and amount of Rs.30,000/- on the head of food and nourishment including conveyance. The Tribunal has awarded an amount of Rs.4,600/- towards medical expenses and the same was awarded based on the document evidence available on record hence, it does not requires any interference. However, the Tribunal has not awarded any compensation on the head of loss of income during the laid up period when the injured had sustained fractures and there was shortening of 5 cm in respect of lower limb and as per the record, it takes 4 months to unite the fracture taking rest and having taking income of Rs.5,500 for 4 months, the loss of income during laid up period will comes to Rs.22,000/-. The Tribunal also not awarded any compensation
